The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 December 1919

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    18 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2!, 1919. No. 9,858
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    THE GAME OF HAPPINESS.
    541 1 Ail individual! and all < oinmun'. 1 sppy. X.-u ami then th<> nattm] imunity becomet a past condii irifc takes hold of th< and thej .i<ly i isk civilizatioii .-'if. In a .1 ry early World sine v hi*, h by a group »>:' young men
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      176 1 RAFFLES HOTEL CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES.: CHRISTMAS EVE. j 'inner. Dancing an.l Cinema. DECEMBER 31st NEW YEAR'S EVE. el L. B. Bo M I D.S.O an I Ofli- It BaUUiMI South i .n en t ttn d« B«ttitu v- Ipia: during the evening. .icd number of v.ill be an for
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      341 1 THE ONLY REAL THING IN WARFARE EVER PRESENTED TO THE SPECTATOR. A Picture of Tremendous Interest, :h ing with terrible realism what you have heard or read about but never seen The RuthfeBsncss of (he Hun Method of Making War, i.e., the Sinking of Allied Merchantmen by German Submarines To
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      331 1 THE DAY'S NEWS. Sinnfeinera cap'nred and held «>rk I Railway Station lor an hour in a search for arms which they did r«>< gH f Page 7. The Priace of Wales had plorious reception in the City, irhere hi- uent to receive an address <T congratulation—Page 7. The Church of
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      105 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 21th. High Water.— lo.s6 a.m. New Moon. Filiis Circus, Beach toad. '.M") p.m. Christinas Eve. Garrison Children's Treat. -1 p.m. Thursday, 2:>th. High Water.— o.ls a.m., 11.29 a. Christmas Day. Friday, 2t>»h. Hi: a.m.. <».:: p.m. Boxing Day. IFublic and Bank Holiday. 'No L-sue of Singapore I
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    PUMPING AN OCEAN DRY.
    317 2 Keclaiminv the Zuid< r Zt-f. nthi prior to ihe m* lrfl Government pot in hand their I rojt-cted scheme «S>r draining and log the historic 7uider Zee. Daring 'jphraval the project was dropped, bu^ the **otk has now been lesumed. It is vintu»J y m bold
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    97 2 High Cost of Education. Employer For this job you've pot to know French Spanish and the pay li eighteen dollars k." "Lord, Kilter I air't got no i-dk-ation; 1 job i;' the yards "See the yard-boss. Well start you in at fortj Life. Colonel Prank Johnson, C.5.1., C.M.G., H.A., the
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      241 2 Bcorii Bif Snccaasl FILLIS GREAf CIRCUS M l SEI ESCURRICULUM Beach R i rowd day ompany of Performew n Chrtetnai Ere, W< POLAND ma 2nd Boxinf Day, I ridaj Dec. 2€ pan. EXTRA Gl M VTIXKK Childn at ra open one h< io -;•>. pro-] LUTO N HAT DYES. >RTMENT
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      573 2 \.^BS ■> \lj*i' »s2»«wj. i <> a KC Oft s>^H C& y Ic?^* 0 Pi «>> V From WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24, to TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30. A BIG UNIVERSAL STAR ATTRACTION DOUBLE A DOROTHY PHILLIPS' SPECIAL A DOUBLi: ATTRACTION national and Interest-Compelli] ATTRACTION PROGRAMME from first to last. PROGRAMME MORTGAGED WIFE
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      287 2 From SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21, to FRIDAY, DECEMBI A STRONG, VIRILE DRAMA, V PAGI TORN FROM THE COOK OF UFE An Extra Selected Star Pathe P Adapted for the sen 1 n from A. If. x> [way Succ< Featuring FANNIE WARD In a story as old as the pyramids, and yd
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      312 3 I Whiteaway, Laidlaw So., Ltd. «w Sil^R'JcSViiows """™X'"^ 1 ■gr^s'y^'oT-r dresses, blouses etc. JIl I similar d etch v 1v x K() R A P\^A M- jjlllit '"S f vo-""^HVK\i:>^ Pink and Whib pea I V-S 1U r Skiit UXGKR^f EW N I I^AP-STAWJ Do You Suffer from any I
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      254 3 W GROSSMITH'S j I Wanqj^nGG 7he Perfume of CeuCon JIJ phe latest triumph of the Perfumer's \MJ Ar tj unic l ue in its floral charm and x *S§ distinction, Wana- Ranee is a pearl Delightfully refreshing and lasting, it is S everywhere acclaimed as 4^'^ r^r Vf for the
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      348 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Walnut stained Jacobean designed, and Wax polished Teak House-hold furniture etc. OUH RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACI On Saturday 27th December. IMS, at 10.36 a.m. APRIBING :~One Walnut stained to_k_£acobeaii designed iidc board with drmwera and cupboa <k dining table, tisli hat ami
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      79 4 kH s^ sf^Mi|ajtae^^ieMeisl THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY Ca, Ltd. Shipchandlers and Providoring Contractors. Th» Company's Launch meeti in-comlng ships. Offices l6. BATTERY ROAD, Take Lift to Top Floor. Telephone No. 433 Orders promptly attended to for daily and sea stock supplies. H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager HANEKAitiP LTD. have removed to
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      826 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS ESTATE OF WONG AH FOOK DECD. P IMPORTANT TWO DAYS AUCTION SALE of Compound Houses, Site for Compound and Shop Houses, business Premises and shop houses. The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at theii Sale-room Raffles Chambers-Raffles Place, On Monday 12th and
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      412 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF TOWN PROPERTIES The undersigned fiave been instructed to ncII b\ l'ul)li« Ain'ioii ;<( theii Raffles Chambers, RaffleOn MONDAY, 29th DBCEMBBI at 2. iO p.m. 17 HOUSES AT BRAS BASAH ROAD AND CLYDE rERRACI Lot Description Aroa Sq. Ft. 1 No. r.j.^ Basah
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    698 5 FRASER Co.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS SINGAPORF, DECEMBER 2 MINING. [Figures in brackets shows the capita) and issue value of the Share in dollars, unless otherwise marked. C. Cum diT; x equals ey div.l Ampang ($1,000,000—0) 12.00 12JW Ayer Weng ($100,000—1) 2.05—2.25 Hitam Tin (*:300,000— 1) 2.30—
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    DISHLLUSIONED FLAPPERS.
    121 5 DISH LLUSIONED FLAPPERS. Mj :t n the ted choosing wivee m was OYCT. A London iris, fl perti or iuU. Tl e gallant Ansact and other ■>• combed in in< f English K'irls with A'horn they were tin-own in during Ihcir rtxj >i tliis country, aiui mara i (|u common.
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    GUARDING THE MAILS.
    130 5 Kn fl; injc twot n lim a list of trai on -iiouid a mail carrying 1 landing in th< ir ntinw upon t> joarneyi with the lea>l possible i a telej Lai !ng of l 1 k m> tl i r Cl us of a f ti.
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      297 5 WANTED. com- i M-ia 0 I u. 1" \1) K vaOabk i I oma suitable fo* plea «»r baehelon willing to 1 iraflabl U.c an, r.o v re ol 11. C. WANTED TO Bl V -hand Chinese or European HOUSEHOI 1) FURNITURE at eveiy ik (big or small lot*) I
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      417 5 AUCTION SALES. lUK COMMERCIAL RUBBEB Co, Ltd.! r Valuers No. 3 Raffles Place. Pevthcoaaang Aactiaa Salt-.-. tat salelew I ar I running order. To ba I 10 n motor 11 y. hp. Knt motor boa to lit I ns. AUCTION SALE OF \i Memra. CHING KENG LEE ft i <».-
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      673 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. 1 HE EXTENSION At kSIA HINA TELEGRAPH CO., I 1 D. [Incorporated in England] The Compan] beffa Ui mfnr;n ihv pub I to the uffered >-;. I passing over its lines, the i I Manager. L.12 NOTICE. RS are nvited for the right to g\ :.tnl slither fruits
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      733 5 NOTICES. XOTK'H •is hereby given thru tho bnsii known M The E Tyre Company" carried on f Xo. 40-4 Orchard Road, Singa] en sold to Tan S;>o Tio by Chan Tiang Seng of N'o. lo Cecil Street, Singapore. j is ;>l>o hereby given that th< nlove from the Ist day
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      144 5 NOTICES. •THK BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE 188* lIN HE SI PREME I OURT OF IHE STRAIT lENTS. SEI n EMEN r OF SINGAPORE. IN BANKRI PTCY. No. 135 of B n Seng i i Dividi n<l A!; their < the 18th daj will j l'.M'.'. <;. < valpy, Assistant Ofßcial Assignee. ERNMENT
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      BIRTH.
      20 6 On the 22nd December, bI Nelson, Ne-w /.-.land, the wife of Captain G. R. H. Webb, 0.H.K.. of non.
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      MARRIAGE.
      22 6 PARK-MEGGS. Herbert Hugh I Viol I Walkei t St. Mary' h Kuala Lumpui. on W- dn< <i:v. 17th of D J."
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      DEATH.
      16 6 HASZARD Norman Federick Johni M.A 1.M.1". M.N.Z.I S.. born Janua LBth, d December 21st, 1919.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Russian Policy.
    678 6 The Singapore Free Press. Russian Policy which is something to be thankful for. Russia, as far as Europe is concerned, can be left to work out its own Balvation in tears, hunger and blood, and, unsentimental as this sc.'ms, it is in accord with the teachings of history. As regards
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    646 6 U. 11. the Sultan of Foho to arrive in Penang from I D 2 Club Champion won bj Mr. R, B. Bannon, with a n Fre Presa will ,be publisha morning, hut n !i inquir; ing held into th pak :m connection with which a Chin i under arrest on
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    THE OWEN ROAD MURDER.
    335 6 Tl>e second police court was as with the sensation-loving public Ad a number of the lejr.-l fraternity (for the are no less than five lawyer! appearing I the defence alone) yesterday afternoon, when the preliminary enquiry into the Owen Road murder case, in which Basapah, Budda
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    CHINA AND JAPAN.
    139 6 REPORT 1 ROM SHAM, II \l. from Shanghai, dated 1 Dec 20th, says thai ii is intimated there that the Jap hai decided to ron^r protest requesting China to ntrol the aiui-J movements which tve assumed large proportion! in Shanphai, Xankin, WoocbJUig, Hankow, and other ies in
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    240 6 The transport Tmi Oi Ifontes came in yesterday on Her tv:p back from the Farthest East. Mr. C. F. Green, who is due back in Kuala Lumpur next month, will, we hear, relieve Mr. Just a* Senior Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur. This anpoii tment is being raised. iM. M.) Owing to
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    RUSSIA AND BRITAIN.
    641 6 I ndon, No\. ';'ht Government tl policy of^non-int m of any ian affairs, and obtained th< the House of Comm his coir which thre m. Mr. Lloyd George t:. hat no i ourie I w either single or with oui and none of cur .rythinir, which renders
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      198 6 HEREFORDSHIRE CIDERS New Shipments Just Arrived iV I) 6ALDG K HMI6REGOR A 00., ft tf^ I I|| w r MR. H. N. BI'CKERIDGE lat« of ICeMM. LAFAYETTE, PHOT' r MAJESTIES Biffi to anncun-e that be eoadttctl tb.e ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE A; Toe HI RLJ N, 100 Tacfs North
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      30 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Established, 1835. Telephone No. 56 The only Morning Paper in the Straits Settlements. CabIes— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 30 RAFFLES PLACE.
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    OUR GALLANT PRINCE.
    120 7 CITY GREETINGS. m: CO] London, be*. IS :...t:on 11.,- Prin, Wh.U ,v,,eJ i»hed Catherine bert, Henrv and pW^ent -I Mrs four. Lord Cu imberlain and nment; Mr. and nterburj ption ai address on having by natural dignity in. loya throne and El i of frit r>The congratuiltiu
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    THE FESTIVE SEASON
    358 7 INGS VT THE HOTEI tainly tfoin£ to be jolly ion. and it i* a thankfulness that one <*an enjoy ing t'uil well that i>e war ;.nJ Armageddon U a thing of the The Raffles Hotel management are arranging a number of attractions, all of which aro rare
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    79 7 orresptadent wires that a motor car driven by 11. Saye collided with a cycle and m<l«- <<*r ridden by Detective Inspector Law. Tht- latter had his collar bone broken, and Mrs. Law had her arm i-n in two places. Arising out of several applications for reinstatement in the .service of
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    SINNFEINERS ACTIVE.
    436 7 RAID ON RAILWAY. SEARCH FOB \UMs. [Renter's Service] A raid on <-„r k station dniehtj TWo hun,i,,, a^S and dt f nfU 1S Within two "unln.,: the raider, took up their allots; lock* ttp th biglu|l shunt drhrew and clerk, and occupied th. Ration for ;j:i hour, searching
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    THE RENT BOARD.
    156 7 The members of the Rent Assessment Board pot through their business yesterony afternoon in record lime, four o'clock having just struck when the last case of the list of twenty six was disposed of. The hon'bl C. J. Saunders presided and the other members of the Board
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    RICE PROSECUTIONS.
    103 7 At the instance of Inspector Dumblcton, a Chinese tracer of 16 High Street, named Cheng Fai Wan, was fined $250 in th? Third Court yesterday by Mr. Langham Carter for acquiring five bags of rice in excess of the quantity required for the consumption of his household. Of
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    AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT DISASTER.
    1253 7 VERDICT OF ACCIDENTAL DEATH. Th< of the Australian flight tragedy In which Lieutenant Roger M. Douglas M.C., the pilot, and Lieutenant J. S. L tiie navigator, were both killed ai Surbiton, was told at the inquest on Nov Lieutenant-Colonel Ridley ropresentec the Headquarters of the Australian Impe
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    THE LATE MR. HARRY MUIR.
    230 7 General regret will be felt at the news f received of the death of Mr. Henry Muir Much took plac< at Penan- yesterday! n>m bronchial asthma, after a painful illHS? of s °me three months, most of -U .pent in the General Hospital, Penang. Mr.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    86 7 CRICKET. H. M. S. Hawkins is staying in port over Christmas and possibly the New Year, and opportunity is being taken to arrange a ?ricket match between the S. C. C. and a r aval team on Saturday. The Club will ue represented by: 6. C. Clarke, E.
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    FOOTBALL.
    107 7 Christmas Day wifl see a very interesting Rugger match on the S. C. C. ground. Selangor is paying a visit to Singapore to play for the trophy which the two ciubs used to com pot 3 for every year, alternately in Singapore aim Kuala Lumpur. During t)ic war the
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    PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
    63 7 Christmas Day Service. On Thursday at 9 a.m. e Christmas Ser- ice will be held n the Presbyterian Church, Orchard Road. Friends are asked to bring gifts of Flowers and Plants, and these after the service will be taken to the Hospitals. A collection will be taken during
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      324 7 ROBINSON Co. CONFECT >!V^ IS ONE LB. AIRTIGHT TINS TOFFEE 1)E LUXE SALTWATER TOFFEE f CREAM DIMPLES (AUNTIES BRANDY SNAPS PRICE 81 per tin nett ROBINSON Co. GUARANTEED UP TO BRITISH STANDARD /^W^^ SPECIFICATION'. A PURE WHITE Cement. <fes^^^ UNEQUALLED for CEMENT FLOORS, y WATER TANKS, X X TR Y
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      527 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without Notice). EUROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal-. Fortnightly Service. For (Malacca), Ptitaiig, Colombo, Suez, London and Antwerp MISHIMA MARU 24th Dec. I'nr Marseilles urd Liverpool, via Ports. SOUIII AMERICAN LINE. CALCUTTA LINE. (Cargo
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      679 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P\KETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telephone 131 PaMtf* Drpt. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Mana^vi- Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment IVpt. 3 COLL YE R QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHER LANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Khynst Muntok aad PalcrubanK via roogkal ')cc.
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      590 8 M- BRITISH INDIA /\Jr V//\lx j__fil (Iroorporated in England). _ND PASSENGER SERVICES. JLAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. ..net with Kl3 Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY nre »t prtM_il suspended. LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON j To HABSEILLES fl ON HUB SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAi CAIIU] NOVARA
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    THE RELIGIOUS USE OF HUMOR
    674 9 Laughter in sermons is peril ent for enforcing truth, bn Preacher Brooki sometime* used it And can off successful. < hurchman (New 'U»k) recently devo two editorial! to ilw subject, an. l whil administered Mt t hr oat humor within the Church, it alao pol
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      412 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. r Kuh,an r -;i Ay Bandon n T nU Kela r n u tan Telupin, Patani, Singora, LaIflUl> Handon, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. IPRACHATTPOK Arrival DeDarture J Af AN sth Jan. 1920 7t h 7an.' 1920 setl
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      352 9 S.S ARABIAN PRINCE I HO?.! NEW YORK. •lified that a Survey of damaged packages ex above kteamer will be held at Godowni Nos. 10 rnd 19, IVnjong Pagmr, at 9 a.m. on Monlay Dec' 20th. No other Survey will be held. ADAMSON. GILFILLAN 0.. ltd. (Incorporated in England) 16-12 J!)-i
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      431 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND "Ellerman" Line. Eilerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Leave* Due Route For New York S'pore POLYPHEMUS
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      279 9 I LA SOCIETA DI NAVIGAZIONE A VAPORE DEL. I 9 about middle February 11)20 has excellent accommodation for First and Second Cla PATERSON, SIMONS ,V Co., Ltd nls Singapore, Kuala Lam] 101 tl«- ;\i „v „t. I men b by not; i tho earjM landed in <iani>'.^<'<! v.:!! '.tPanjong P
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    THE ELECTRIC CURE IS POPULAR.
    21 10 I#» PLEASANT AS il is EFFECTIVE. i* I s r> L f I I U I
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    SHAKESPEARE'S SCHOOL.
    593 10 \\(.i o- vmkkk an iir.o.ono EXTENSION SCHEME. thf English-speaking ■nc fron Stratfonl-on-Avon half i r thai uncient seat of learning, thi Grammar SchooL Although M;e Fchocl can trace its liistory i;ick to the thirteenth century, and Blight well be forgiven If It were somewhat sleepily preoccupied writs the
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      151 10 MASSAGE HALL No. 239, Bencoolcn Street, Open daily 6 a.m.— 9 p.m. Telephone No. 1467. MASSAGE AND MANICURE Mr. FUJITA. Mrs. IIARU. Miss II AN A PLtASfc RftD OOTI £~a\ I^A^SA€rC .HAuul c ft 1 1 w \W] J I _j LJsLiJ LjjyOTW B^IP»E Road g xg f Jl fcuH
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      253 10 }/j7 SPEED I ll \A^ WITH SAFETY I f /f£g&J' FIRESTONE .Motortt^ i; BRINKMANN CO., I ■^i E £2 u K No. 1 Raffles Place ■> nuMiiiduii huciii On and after 30th September 1919 (Incorporated In Japan) OF INTEREST TO DANCERS. Under the heading "Too Mu.-h Tango an American paper
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      44 10 THE IS NOW LUMINOUS October Number Present Costliness of Living its Problems. The Clerks Union. Removal of Amoy Town. CONFUCIUS— His life and Mission. Housing Difficulties Who Will Help Obtainable from all booksellers, and from our Office 47-49 The Arcade, Singapore. 110 w.s. u.c.
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      285 10 POWELL CO- AUCTIONEERS AUCTION SALE OF Valual leCi 8< \\i>r\ To hv held at The S&te-KooM <»< Messrs POWELL C I (td.. N\ 1*; and 17 Raffles Place On WEDNESDAY, 2>th DECEMBER, m 10.31 i.m. Comprising-' 1 cases Tin Foil; i ca rtising ,1: j Apparatus; 1 case buttons; 12
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    EXCHANGE.
    30 11 Pi ni'i X< m York DO i, T. T. »ng, deni 115 1 i '/okohai Java demand ij j ;n<l B ni of Englan i 1: 6 p<-' don
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    PRODUCE.
    69 11 [)e 8040 Garni m t 1 mbier Cube No. l -.-..r,;, Pepper Black P*pp< r, (White fair) Taj nal] pesn f" 11.2."", Taj i kail Snndried O] B N l for export rt L,O6C >. 1 "or export Saigon No. 2 for expe lam Bn/ Bn l for export
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      383 11 4s«U over $2,009,000 Assurance in force over $9,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN, LIFE ASSURANCE COMPAN'Y, LIMITED. UlncorpcrateJ in Straits Sett.] HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. X LONDON OFFICE Z2, Old Jewry, E.C. Th, Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the Briti 8 h Life
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      507 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated la Japan) ital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 tal Frxid Up Y. 42,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 25,000,000 President. N. K. Kajiwara Esq. VU-e-Presidont S. Suzuki Esq. DIRECTORS. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabe Esq. Soma Esq. i Mataukata E Y. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Esq. M. OJa^iri Esq. X.
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      475 11 J CHARTERED BANK lOf India, Australia and China, Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. i Paid up Capital £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £2,100,000 1 j Reserve I. lability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE 83 Hishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsai Hongkongr Penan g Bangkok Iloilo Puket Bataria Ipoh Rangoon Bombay
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      439 11 INTERNATIONAL BANIONG CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the U. 8. A.) OWNED LY THE NATIONAL CITY 1 IiANK OF NEW YORK. 1 Capital ai:d Surplus U. S. $6,500,000— Straita $13,000,000. I udivided Profits U. S. $3,034,763— Straits $6,109,526. HEAD OFFICE:— WALL STREETNEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Batavia Xobe San Pedro de Macoris I Eombuv
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      190 11 STAMPS BOUGHT.— W« *ish to purM all sorts of Asiatic and other postage pi in large quantities. Hiffh values and provisional* specially wanted. Cash sent per bank draft or money orders per return mail. U Ross BhleU and Co, 4, fclden Street, London, England, (Bankers: N'ational Provincial and Union Bank
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      572 11 I MAIL TABLE. To-day. Irtermediat* and local maii», wiU b found in libt below: IVnang, Malacca, F.ILS. (by Train) i p.m. daily (except Suti !uy). Kota TiuKPi and gtatiom to J I.umpui at 6 a.m. Joi.ore 8, fcBo, noon, 2, 4 4 6 p.m Cucob Hock Tew (> a.m P.
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    EDUCATION IN IN 1918.
    2094 12 SSOME GENER POINTS. ii Mr. Fin annual n h is fuller store ir-.n-n than usual, wi ring general .-irhs. The (feel :i in thif I nrd was to cut tl and thus to leave us f I about loping the p u y t meni and
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    PROPERTY SALES.
    79 12 The following Singapore properties were 5-t A by public auction oy Messrs. Ching K*ng Lee and Co., at their Sale-room yestcrday afternoon. l)l> years' leasehold land and houses Nos, IDS and 199 Arab Street, area 1,245 sq ft, bought by Mr. Tan Kai Kok for $12,100. Freehold land
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    35 12 Programme of Drills, etc., ft>r week ending Saturday, ?,7th December, 1919. Saturday, 27.— 2.30 p.m. Balestier Rge. Chinese Co. S. V. I. Part I. Quaiideation. Part 11. Instructional. R. FMITH, 2nd Lieut.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    203 12 T. ATEST X R A X S.\ CTIONS. Reported by Trasrr A Co. e market in Po'kir Rubbers was very i tt throughout the day, pcssibl.v owing to near approa.li of the Holidays. Selleis wire in evidence of a good number of r-,locks which have enjoyed s
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    MALAKA PINDA.
    264 12 meeting of $11 interim dividend led Anal dividend of 12 >wn book value bj i serve plant iccount $20,000 forward t 266. 127,651 trees yield per acre ring 1177. total outr ul rice 68.7 cts, 444,000 lb. About 21i acres of 1 land ->n Mulaka Pinda Division and
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS
    119 12 A unique an 1 realistic picture The ]>loits of a German Submarine, U 85, showthe sinking of allied, merchantmen by i Geiman submarine, a* taken from the v> f a Hun submarine, which got into the hands of the British Naval Intelligence Department while a copy was t^ing
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    SHANGHAI BRITON FINED FOR TRADING WITH ENEMY.
    73 12 Shanghai, December 12th. In the British Police Court. Mr. Henry Lester, a prominent British resident, was charged with trading with the enemy, his offence consisting of an agreement witii Cfirlowits concerning the interest rate on 6 monetary advance. The offence was admitted, but
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    CATHEDRAL OF "THE GOOD SHEPHERD."
    84 12 We are asked by the Board of Wardens to state, for the information of those desiring to attend the Christmas Midnight fttassj at the Cathedral, that there are jnly a few seats available for non-pewholders. Messrs E. Tessensohn and J. Flanagan, vvho will be the
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      136 12 i V GRAND PUJA SALE! *LraH=£ rr l^Y homo sweeter with the et Sp| "Mob in Flute Harmonium which market. It is made of seasoned teak wood and first class reeds. Guaranteed for 3 years. Prices Single reed .Id for Ks. 25. Double reed Ks- 70, 80, 90, now for
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